More Than Music: Bootsy Collins Is On a Purpose-Filled Mission with His ‘Metal Health’ Album

Bootsy Collins defines funk as "making something out of nothing," a philosophy he's always lived. Growing up in Cincinnati in ...
KPFA

The History Of Funk – July 24, 2026

Two hours of the strongest, stankiest, uncut fonk anywhere on the airwaves, hosted by Rickey Vincent.

Gregg Araki, still L.A.’s homegrown punk provocateur, returns to remind us to be bold

Queer indie filmmaker Gregg Araki returns with 'I Want Your Sex,' starring Olivia Wilde and Cooper Hoffman in a pointed ...
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Spanish film ‘Deaf’ awarded with the European Parliament's 2026 LUX Prize

Sorda (Deaf) by Eva Libertad is the winner of the European Parliament’s LUX Audience Award, selected by European citizens and members of the European Parliament. The decision was announced on Tuesday ...
The New York Times

‘Dread Beat an Blood’ Set Black Londoners’ Struggle to a Groove

A newly restored 1979 documentary examines how Linton Kwesi Johnson’s dub-infused poetry documented the challenges faced by Britain’s Black Caribbean population. By Patricia Meschino See more of our ...